cover-up

Example Sentences

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One thing is certain: The cover-up isn’t being conducted in the shadows.

From Salon

Attorney Mark Geragos, who represented Tipping’s father, accused the department of a cover-up by failing to turn over key evidence, such as a training baton used during the scenario.

From Los Angeles Times

They then spent days refusing to release his body to his relatives, triggering accusations of a cover-up.

From Barron's

She’s wearing a two-piece magenta bathing suit and a faded basketball jersey as a cover-up.

From Literature

Residents have raised concerns about the risk of a serious accident, citing frequent cover-up scandals, minor accidents and evacuation plans they say are inadequate.

From Barron's